A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US to face charges in the “sextortion” of a South Carolina teen who died by suicide ...

The man, Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, is accused of posing as a teenage girl to convince a boy in South Carolina to send him sexually compromising images of himself. By Tim Balk A Nigerian ...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina said in a press release that 24-year-old Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal of Osun State, Nigeria, has been indicted on charges of ...

Gavin Guffey, 17, died by suicide in 2022 after Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal allegedly extorted him using "compromising photos," the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Federal agents have extradited a suspect they say orchestrated a sextortion scheme against South Carolina teenager Gavin Guffey that ultimately led to the teen taking his own life.

Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, from Nigeria's Osun state was flown to the US on Saturday after an agreement was reportedly reached with the Nigerian government that he would not be sentenced to ...

Federal authorities indicted Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, who was extradited from Lagos, Nigeria, on Saturday after the FBI took him into custody. He pled not guilty and was ordered held ...

Hassanbunhussein Abolore Lawal, 24, allegedly posed as a young woman on social media and got 17-year-old Gavin Guffey to send him "compromising photos," the Justice Department said. Lawal then ...

A Nigerian man was arraigned Monday morning in federal court in Columbia on charges that involved the sexual extortion and suicide of 17-year-old Gavin Guffey, son of a York County state legislator.